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There’s a painful fact about medicine today, one practitioners and healthcare organizations are often hesitant to talk about: physicians choose to end their lives at a rate around twice the rest of the general population.
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Key Points:
- A look at factors pushing physicians from burnout to suicide.
- What healthcare organizations can do to help their physicians in need.
- The role of colleagues who witness fellow physicians struggling with burnout.